Talkative vs Talkable - What's the difference?

As adjectives the difference between talkative and talkable

is that talkative is tending to talk a lot while talkable is capable of being talked (to or about) (construed with a preposition).

(en adjective)

Tending to talk a lot.

Speaking openly and honestly, neglecting privacy and consequences.

* chatty, gabby, garrulous, loquacious, outgoing, talksome * long-winded, logorrheic, verbose * indiscreet, outspoken * See also

* dour, monosyllabic, sullen, withdrawn * laconic, taciturn, terse, uncommunicative * mute, quiet, silent

* talkativeness

(en adjective)

Capable of being talked (to or about) (construed with a preposition).

* 1996 , Paddy Scannell, Radio, television, and modern life: a phenomenological approach

They are talkable -about as everyday matters and in the same way. They provide a common sociable topical resource that is readily available...

Capable of offering engaging conversation.

* 1861 , George Wilson, Sir Archibald Geikie, Memoir of Edward Forbes

There are no talkable people within ten miles, except a coast-guard officer, and a pleasant parson, three miles off.

* 1902 , Henry Van Dyke, The Blue Flower

But he always came back in good spirits, talkable and charming.

* untalkable